Travel Norovirus on Caribbean Princess Cruise Ship: What Travelers Should Know About the Outbreak at Sea More than one hundred passengers and crew members on the Caribbean Princess reported norovirus symptoms during a Caribbean cruise. The case shows why hygiene, early illness reporting and strict sanitation measures matter for travelers on large cruise ships May 10, 2026 at 8:23 AM · Tourism desk
Travel Hantavirus on MV Hondius Cruise Ship: Disease Outbreak, Quarantine at Sea and Arrival in Tenerife The hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship raised questions about safety at sea, onboard quarantine and international health response. This overview explains the Tenerife arrival, medical evacuations, travel concerns and key advice for cruise passengers May 10, 2026 at 8:02 AM · Tourism desk
Travel PATA Travel News and Asia-Pacific Tourism Growth Through Travel, Aviation and Destination Trends PATA Travel News marked an important period in the growth of Asia-Pacific tourism, following travel, aviation, destinations, technology and crises that shaped the region. The article offers context for understanding tourism history and current travel trends May 10, 2026 at 5:54 AM · Tourism desk
Travel Oxford Economics: the Middle East remains a strong tourism market despite geopolitical risks Find out why Oxford Economics still sees the Middle East as one of the strongest long-term tourism markets, despite security tensions. We bring an overview of growth in Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Qatar, investments in aviation, luxury resorts and megaprojects that are changing global travel flows. May 9, 2026 at 5:31 AM · Tourism desk
Travel Virgin Atlantic is cutting winter flights to Dubai and Seattle and strengthening links with South Africa in its new schedule Find out why Virgin Atlantic is temporarily suspending winter flights to Dubai and Seattle, how the changes will affect passengers with existing bookings and why the company is redirecting part of its capacity toward Cape Town and Johannesburg. We bring an overview of the reasons, route return timelines and the broader context in air traffic. May 8, 2026 at 10:29 AM · Business Editorial Department
Travel Lufthansa and gategroup introduce FOX, a new service and dining experience on long-haul flights for all classes Find out what FOX brings, the new service concept that Lufthansa is introducing with gategroup on long-haul flights. We bring an overview of the changes in all travel classes, from more flexible serving and redesigned menus to new equipment, premium details, a more comfortable cabin experience and the broader strategy of renewing Lufthansa’s product on its global flight network. May 8, 2026 at 9:58 AM · Business Editorial Department
Travel SIW 2026 in Portorož brought together tourism professionals from 35 countries and opened new business opportunities in tourism Find out how the 28th Slovenian Incoming Workshop in Portorož brought together more than 320 tourism professionals and stimulated more than 3,500 business meetings. We provide an overview of why SIW 2026 is important for Slovenian tourism, international partnerships, sustainable offer and continued growth after the record tourism year of 2025, with an emphasis on B2B meetings and regional markets. May 8, 2026 at 9:42 AM · Tourism desk
Travel American travel continues to grow, but the international recovery remains slower than domestic demand Find out why the American travel market continues to record strong spending, with a forecast of growth to $1.42 trillion by 2027. We bring an overview of key trends: the dominance of domestic travel, the slower return of international visitors, the impact of inflation, business travel and major sporting events on the U.S. tourism economy. May 8, 2026 at 9:42 AM · Tourism desk
Travel WTTC's Leadership Cruise through the Suez Canal opens a new phase of global tourism meetings in Egypt today Find out how WTTC brought together more than 300 global leaders aboard a ship through the Suez Canal, turning Egypt into a stage for discussion about the future of tourism. We bring an overview of industry messages, the ambitions of Egyptian tourism, the importance of the canal and a new model of international meetings that combines business leadership, destination experience and strategic promotion of growth. May 8, 2026 at 6:56 AM · Tourism desk
Travel Thailand increases airport charges as tourism sector fears losing its edge in the Asian market Find out why Thailand’s announced increase in airport charges is causing concern among tourism operators, airlines and analysts. We provide an overview of AOT’s decision, the pressure of higher costs, the slowdown in foreign tourist arrivals and Vietnam’s increasingly strong competition in Southeast Asia, where destinations are fighting over price, accessibility and passenger trust. May 8, 2026 at 6:30 AM · Tourism desk
Travel Euronews Travel launches a 24-hour YouTube channel for travel news, guides and video stories Find out what the new Euronews Travel Channel brings, a 24-hour YouTube stream dedicated to travel, tourism and destinations. The channel brings together travel news, video guides, stories about cities, air traffic, sustainable tourism and new formats such as the Grand Voyager series, with content expanding to digital platforms. May 7, 2026 at 7:20 PM · Tourism desk
Travel AirAsia ordered 150 Airbus A220s in a record deal worth around 19 billion dollars Find out why the order for 150 Airbus A220-300s is an important milestone for AirAsia, Airbus and global low-cost aviation. We bring an overview of the deal value, planned deliveries from 2028, the new 160-seat configuration and the possible impact on routes, fuel costs and development of the A220 program. May 7, 2026 at 1:57 PM · Business Editorial Department